Daily Digest of Asia || November 29, 2025
Asia Daily Update: Top Stories from November 29, 2025
Here are today’s major Asia-region headlines — from markets and travel to regional disasters and trade ripple effects.
✈️ Software glitch forces airlines to ground Airbus A320 jets across Asia
Airlines scrambled over the weekend after a software fault in Airbus A320 aircraft triggered a partial fleet recall — leading to hundreds of canceled or delayed flights across Asia and Europe. Regulators ordered emergency inspections, prompting widespread travel disruption during a busy flight period.
Source: Reuters 0
📈 Asian markets end hard November on firmer footing
After weeks of turbulence, Asia-Pacific stock markets steadied — buoyed by renewed hopes that the U.S. central bank might cut interest rates soon. The rally helped calm some of the jitters around tech valuations and capital outflows.
Source: Reuters 1
🪙 Gold and silver rally again as interest-rate expectations shift
Precious metals surged, with gold hitting a two-week high and silver reaching a fresh record, as investors bet on a potential U.S. rate cut. The move underscores growing demand for safe-haven assets amid global economic uncertainty.
Source: Reuters 2
🌧️ Floods across Southeast Asia leave hundreds dead, spur emergency response
Severe flooding and landslides — triggered by intense rainfall — have devastated parts of Southeast Asia, with initial reports indicating hundreds of fatalities and widespread damage. Governments and relief agencies are scrambling to respond as affected areas deal with heavy losses and displaced communities.
Source: Reuters 3
That’s the wrap for November 29’s top Asia stories!
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Created with a little AI help — all stories are drawn from reliable sources including Reuters.
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The variety of topics you cover – from the Airbus A320 grounding to the Southeast Asia flooding, plus market and precious metal trends – is impressive and demonstrates a strong understanding of what's relevant to a global audience. Sourcing from Reuters adds a layer of credibility and the AI assist mention is a great touch of transparency.
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